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Fédération Internationale des Échecs
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wereldwijde koepelorganisatie van schakers
FIDE is the international governing body for chess, founded in 1924 and based in Switzerland, that oversees international chess competition and connects national chess federations from around the world. It matters because it sets the rules and standards for competitive chess globally and has official recognition from the International Olympic Committee, giving chess legitimacy as an organized sport.
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Key facts
- Organization.name
- International Chess Federation
- Organization.abbreviation
- FIDE
- Organization.formerly
- FIE
- Organization.image
- Fidelogo.svg
- Organization.size
- 220px
- Organization.founder
- Pierre Vincent
- Organization.type
- International organization
- Organization.formation
- in Paris, France
- Organization.native name
- Fédération Internationale des Échecs
- Organization.native_name_lang
- fr
- Organization.headquarters
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Organization.budget
- (2025)
- Organization.membership
- 203 national associations
- Organization.leader_title
- President
- Organization.leader_name
- Arkady Dvorkovich
- Organization.leader_title2
- Deputy President
- Organization.leader_name2
- Viswanathan Anand
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of Vaud
- Official language
- Russian
- Headquarters
- Lausanne
- Chairperson
- Arkady Dvorkovich
- Sport
- chess
- Official website
- www.fide.com
- Image
- 20140811 Assamblea FIDE.jpg
- Motto
- Gens Una Sumus
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- short name
- ფიდე
- inception
- 1924-07-20
- topic's main category
- Category:FIDE
- social media followers
- 291000
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- Stack Exchange tag
- chess.stackexchange.com/tags/fide
- affiliation
- International Olympic Committee
- Commons category
- FIDE
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Article · Nederlands
De Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) is het overkoepelende orgaan van de nationale schaakbonden.De Koninklijke Nederlandse Schaakbond (KNSB), de Koninklijke Belgische Schaakbond (KBSB), de Surinaamse Schaak Bond (SSB), de en de zijn aangesloten bij de FIDE. De federatie zetelt in Lausanne.
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